SUMMATIVE (MIL)

1. What's the best way to describe "text" in a way that makes sense in school?

• a) Just things written down like books and magazines.

• b)  Anything that helps us understand something, even if it's pictures or sounds.

• c)  Stuff saved on a computer.

• d) The words written in a paper.

2. Which of these things isn't considered a type of text?

• a) A funny picture that makes a point

• b)  A song

• c)  A math problem

• d)  A recipe

3. What's the main difference between plain text and fancy text?

• a) Plain text always uses the same kind of writing.

• b)  Fancy text uses special symbols to make it look cool.

• c) Plain text is only for computers.

• d)  Fancy text lets you change how it looks, like using different fonts.

4. What's the main reason we use hypertext?

• a) To make things look pretty in books and magazines.

• b)  To connect different online documents so you can jump around.

• c)  To save stuff on a computer.

• d) To change your voice into words on a computer.

5. What's the "baseline" in writing?

• a) The invisible line where all the letters sit.

• b)  The middle line of a big letter.

• c)  The line that goes across the top of a big "T".

• d)  The line that goes across the middle of a big "H".

6. Which kind of font has little "feet" at the top and bottom of the letters?

• a) Sans Serif

• b)  Slab Serif

• c)  Script

• d)  Serif

7. What's the main thing about Slab Serif fonts?

• a) They're really fancy and delicate.

• b)  They have big, noticeable "feet".

• c)  They're often used for writing like you'd do by hand.

• d)  They're only used on computer screens.

8. What's a good rule to follow when designing text?

• a) Use only one type of writing for the whole thing.

• b)  Don't use any colors in your writing.

• c)  Use space to make important things stand out.

• d)  Always line up your writing on the left side.

9. What's the main reason we use fancy text?

• a) To make it easier to read and understand.

• b)  To make things look nice.

• c)  To save stuff on a computer.

• d)  To change your voice into words on a computer.

10. What's the main difference between a word processor and a typewriter?

• a)  A word processor lets you change the writing style in lots of ways.

• b)  A typewriter can only write in big letters.

• c)  A word processor is only for making papers.

• d)  A typewriter is better for writing long things.